Latest Michael Kopech News

Garrett Crochet weaves a gem with 13 strikeouts and White Sox top Mariners 3-2 in 10 innings

Jun. 14, 2024 01:06 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Garrett Crochet struck out a career-high 13 over seven dominant innings, Andrew Vaughn homered and drove in the tiebreaking run in the 10th, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Thursday night. Chicago avoided being swept in the four-game...

Raleigh hits walk-off grand slam as Mariners rally late to beat White Sox 8-4

Jun. 11, 2024 02:13 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit a game-winning grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners stormed back from a four-run deficit in the eighth to beat the Chicago White Sox 8-4 on Monday night. Raleigh, also known by a colorful moniker, Big Dumper, launched...

Tauchman hits a game-ending homer as the Cubs hand the White Sox their 13th straight loss

Jun. 06, 2024 00:41 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Tauchman hit a game-ending homer, and the Chicago Cubs handed the Chicago White Sox their 13th consecutive loss with a 7-6 victory Wednesday night. Tauchman drove Michael Kopech's second pitch in the ninth inning — a 98.4 mph fastball — deep to center for...

O'Hearn homers as the Orioles rally past the White Sox 5-3

May. 25, 2024 17:58 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Ryan O’Hearn, Anthony Santander and Jordan Westburg homered during Baltimore's five-run eighth inning, and the Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3 on Saturday. Adley Rutschman walked ahead of O'Hearn's seventh homer, a drive to right-center off Jordan Leasure....

White Sox blank Nationals 2-0 for their 2nd consecutive win

May. 15, 2024 18:01 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Korey Lee went 3 for 3 with an RBI, Garrett Crochet tossed five scoreless innings and the Chicago White Sox topped the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Wednesday for their second straight win. Tommy Pham and Andrew Benintendi each singled and doubled for last-place...

Flexen and DeJong help the White Sox beat the Rays 4-1

May. 08, 2024 22:24 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Chris Flexen pitched six sharp innings, Paul DeJong homered again and the Chicago White Sox avoided their seventh sweep this season by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on Wednesday night. The AL-worst White Sox (9-28) won the season series 4-2. Chicago...

Kepler lifts Twins over White Sox 6-5 for team's first 9-game win streak in 16 years

May. 01, 2024 01:35 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Max Kepler drove in the tiebreaking run in the ninth inning for the second straight game, this time with a sacrifice fly, and the Minnesota Twins won their ninth in a row, 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night. The Twins extended their longest win streak...

Sheets and Fedde lead White Sox over Royals 2-1 to stop 6-game skid with doubleheader split

Apr. 17, 2024 20:50 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Gavin Sheets homered, Erick Fedde pitched scoreless ball into the sixth inning and the struggling Chicago White Sox edged the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Wednesday for a doubleheader split that ended a six-game slide. Salvador Perez hit a two-run homer in the eighth...

Dominic Fletcher's 2-run double helps White Sox snap 5-game skid with 7-5 win over Guardians

Apr. 09, 2024 23:22 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Dominic Fletcher hit a two-run double in the eighth inning as the Chicago White Sox snapped a five-game losing streak with their first road win, 7-5 over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night. Fletcher's shot to right-center off Scott Barlow (0-2) broke a 5-5...

MJ Melendez breaks 8th inning tie with single, Royals beat White Sox 2-1

Apr. 05, 2024 23:19 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — MJ Melendez broke an eighth-inning tie with a single to help the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Friday night. With one out, Melendez hit a soft liner to left off Michael Kopech (0-1) to score pinch-runner Dairon Blanco. ...